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More than 33% of investors with more than $500,000 in investible assets have lost faith in the “fairness of the market” according to a survey from Cisco’s Internet Business Solutions Group titled “Winning the Battle for the Wealthy Investor.”
• Half expect to delay retirement because of their losses
• Of the 29% of respondents who are under 50, more than 25% switched advisors in the past two years (compared with just 7% of baby boomers and older who switched)
• 33% of the under 50 group plan to leave their advisers in the next year compared with 8% of baby boomers

China now counts 960,000 individuals with a personal wealth of $1.5 million, up 9.7 percent from the year before, according to the annual Hurun Wealth Report 2011, published by a luxury publishing and events group in Shanghai.
Luxury sales grew 16% in China in 2009 despite global recession, according to a McKinsey & Co. report titled “Understanding China's Love for Luxury.”
• By 2015, they are expected to reach $27 billion, up from the $12 billion rung up last year.
• The 13 million households currently comprising China’s upper middle class (with incomes between the equivalent of $15,000 to $30,000) will grow to 76 million households in this income range by 2015, according to the same McKinsey study.